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15 U.S.C. 2613: Confidential information

Created in 1976 by Public Law 94-469. Changed by 2 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

5 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 15 U.S.C. 2603, 15 U.S.C. 2604, 15 U.S.C. 2607, 15 U.S.C. 2625, 15 U.S.C. 8921.

3 parts of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Environmental Protection Agency (3).

How it got hereLaws that created or changed it, newest first

2016Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act

1986Pub. L. 99-519

1976Pub. L. 94-469created it

15 U.S.C. 2613Confidential information

(a)In general

(b)Information not protected from disclosure

(c)Requirements for confidentiality claims

(d)Exceptions to protection from disclosure

(e)Duration of protection from disclosure

(f)Review and resubstantiation

(g)Duties of Administrator

(h)Criminal penalty for wrongful disclosure

(i)Applicability

(j)Access by Congress

This CongressBills that change it or would

None we track

past change
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This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

How it got here

2016

Pub. L. 114–182 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to disclosure of data. (Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act) Law text

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.